Flour vs. Raw Pork Belly

Nutrition comparison of Flour and Raw Pork Belly


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of flour versus raw pork belly (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in flour and raw pork belly:

  • Both raw pork belly and flour are high in calories and protein.
  • Flour is a great source of dietary fiber.
  • Raw pork belly has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12, however, flour contains more folate.
Detailed nutritional comparison of flour and raw pork belly is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Flour (Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, unenriched) and Raw Pork Belly (Pork, fresh, belly, raw) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Both raw pork belly and flour are high in calories. Raw pork belly has 42% more calories than flour - raw pork belly has 518 calories per 100 grams and flour has 364 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, flour is heavier in protein, much heavier in carbs and much lighter in fat compared to raw pork belly per calorie. Flour has a macronutrient ratio of 12:86:3 and for raw pork belly, 7:0:93 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Flour Raw Pork Belly
Protein 12% 7%
Carbohydrates 86% ~
Fat 3% 93%
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carbohydrates

Flour is high in carbohydrates and raw pork belly has less carbohydrates than flour - flour has 76.3g of total carbs per 100 grams and raw pork belly does not contain significant amounts.

dietary fiber

Flour is a great source of dietary fiber and it has more dietary fiber than raw pork belly - flour has 2.7g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and raw pork belly does not contain significant amounts.

sugar

Flour and raw pork belly contain similar amounts of sugar - flour has 0.27g of sugar per 100 grams and raw pork belly does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

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Both raw pork belly and flour are high in protein. Raw pork belly is very similar to raw pork belly for protein - raw pork belly has 9.3g of protein per 100 grams and flour has 10.3g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Raw pork belly is high in saturated fat and flour has 99% less saturated fat than raw pork belly - raw pork belly has 19.3g of saturated fat per 100 grams and flour has 0.16g of saturated fat.

cholesterol

Flour has less cholesterol than raw pork belly - raw pork belly has 72mg of cholesterol per 100 grams and flour does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Raw pork belly and flour contain similar amounts of Vitamin C - raw pork belly has 0.3mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and flour does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin A

Raw pork belly and flour contain similar amounts of Vitamin A - raw pork belly has 3ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and flour does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Raw pork belly and flour contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - raw pork belly has 0.39mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and flour has 0.06mg of Vitamin E.

Vitamin K

Flour and raw pork belly contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - flour has 0.3ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and raw pork belly does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Raw pork belly has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12, however, flour contains more folate. Both flour and raw pork belly contain significant amounts of pantothenic acid.

Flour Raw Pork Belly
Thiamin 0.12 MG 0.396 MG
Riboflavin 0.04 MG 0.242 MG
Niacin 1.25 MG 4.647 MG
Pantothenic acid 0.438 MG 0.256 MG
Vitamin B6 0.044 MG 0.13 MG
Folate 26 UG 1 UG
Vitamin B12 ~ 0.84 UG

Minerals

calcium

Flour has 200% more calcium than raw pork belly - raw pork belly has 5mg of calcium per 100 grams and flour has 15mg of calcium.

iron

Flour has 125% more iron than raw pork belly - raw pork belly has 0.52mg of iron per 100 grams and flour has 1.2mg of iron.

potassium

Raw pork belly has 73% more potassium than flour - raw pork belly has 185mg of potassium per 100 grams and flour has 107mg of potassium.

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 3s

For omega-3 fatty acids, raw pork belly has more alpha linoleic acid (ALA) than flour per 100 grams.

Flour Raw Pork Belly
alpha linoleic acid 0.022 G 0.48 G
Total 0.022 G 0.48 G

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, raw pork belly has more linoleic acid than flour per 100 grams.

Flour Raw Pork Belly
linoleic acid 0.391 G 5.03 G
other omega 6 ~ 0.14 G
Total 0.391 G 5.17 G



Customize your serving size


The comparison below is by weight, but sometimes 100g isn't that intuitive of a measurement for food. View a custom portion comparison (e.g. cups, oz, package).

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Note: The specific food items compared are: Flour (Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, unenriched) and Raw Pork Belly (Pork, fresh, belly, raw) .

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FAQ

Does raw pork belly or flour contain more calories in 100 grams?
Both raw pork belly and flour are high in calories. Raw pork belly has 40% more calories than flour - raw pork belly has 518 calories in 100g and flour has 364 calories.

Does flour or raw pork belly have more carbohydrates?
By weight, flour is high in carbohydrates and raw pork belly has fewer carbohydrates than flour - flour has 76.3g of carbs for 100g and raw pork belly has no carbs..